Post Office Mural - Lockhart, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 29° 53.018 W 097° 40.447
14R E 628033 N 3306630
The mural “The Pony Express Station” was completed with federal Treasury Section of Fine Arts funds and installed in the historic Lockhart post office in 1939.
Waymark Code: WMRC90
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 06/07/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff
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Artist: John Law Walker

Mural depicts an adobe building with hills and then mountains further back. There is a rider in front of the building and people approaching it from all directions. They are on foot, driving an ox cart, leading a donkey. There is a wagon train approaching from the hills.
Project type: Mural/Painting

Date built or created: 1936

Location: Lockhart, TX US Post Office Mural

City: Lockhart

Condition: Good upkeep with a little wear and tear

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